04 June 2024
South Africa: new Drakensberg nature reserve will protect ancient rock art, wildlife, livelihoods, grasslands and water
South Africa’s Drakensberg mountains have a new 6,500 hectare nature reserve. The new Northern Drakensberg Nature...
04 June 2024
"Ebrahim Patel’s successor in industry ministry will have big shoes to fill"
Minister Ebrahim Patel announced he was bowing out, saying it was time for reflection. Regardless of any weaknesses the...
14 May 2024
Why the NHI is clearly a dream that never was nor is likely ever to be
Signing the NHI Bill into law will not change the fact that the health plan is doomed, writes Adjunct Professor Alex van...
14 May 2024
Debunking NHI claims
On the Drive with John Perlman - he chats to Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever about research presented by the Board...
13 May 2024
Loss of power is the ultimate motivator for governing parties to fulfill promises
A developing democracy is only consolidated or matured when a dominant governing party or leader, following the...
06 March 2024
Baby formula marketing evolves to evade regulations
Like babies, some policy dilemmas never go away, they just grow up. That’s what’s happened to the decades-long debate...
08 February 2024
Demanding Accountability: UN Commission calls for transparency and integrity in global governance
Judge Navanethem Pillay and Commissioner Chris Sidoti of the United Nations Independent Commission of Inquiry on the...
07 February 2024
South Africa’s massive R1 billion a day headache
South Africa’s debt servicing costs are growing astronomically, with the country not being able to show much for the...
06 February 2024
Public Leadership and Governance: New course introduced by WSG
The Wits School of Governance Executive Education has introduced a new executive course, Public Leadership and...
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29 May 2026
WATCH: Architects of a capable State - celebrating our certificants
We recently held our Executive Education Certification Ceremony where hundreds of delegates successfully completed an...
11 May 2026
WATCH: Parliament failed to properly scrutinise NHI Act - Van den Heever
In a recent interview with Newzroom Afrika, Adjunct Professor Alex van den Heever says it is not Parliament’s role to...
10 March 2026
WATCH: AUDA-NEPAD, WSG launch innovative executive programme
Advocate Melanchton Makobe, Acting Director-General of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, joined H.E...
28 July 2025
WATCH: Meet Jabulisile Shabalala, a WSG graduate who shares her research on inclusive housing
Meet Jabulisile Shabalala, a WSG graduate who shares her research on inclusive housing
28 July 2025
WATCH: Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo says "Leadership is not confined to job titles"
Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo, CEO of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund addresses WSG delegates
14 May 2025
WATCH: US genocide claim aims to undermine SA in Israel case - Ngcetane-Vika
Forty-nine white South African Afrikaners arrived in the United States of America to be granted refugee status, claiming...